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- Sunday, May 13, 2012
ZNet Article A new ILO report points out that the world has lost some fifty million jobs as a result of the financial crisis -
- Tuesday, May 01, 2012
ZNet Article On Tuesday April 24, the Palestinian-Syrian intellectual and activist Salameh Kaileh was arrested from his home “without explanation,” -
- Thursday, Apr 26, 2012
ZNet Article There is no talk of the role of speculators in the commodity markets -
- Thursday, Apr 05, 2012
ZNet Article Suspicion around NATO's operations is now general among the BRICS states -
- Friday, Feb 24, 2012
Video Libya remains deeply splintered by regions and factions -
- Thursday, Nov 03, 2011
ZNet Article Ethnic cleansing, retributory massacres and other forms of bloodshed mark the birth of a “New Libya” -
- Sunday, Aug 07, 2011
Video Prof. Vijay Prashad from Trinity College, CT, USA talks about the terrorist killings and bombings orchestrated by Norwegian Eurofascist Anders Breivik. He comments upon the Norwegian peoples' response to these killings and compares it with right w... -
- Thursday, Jul 28, 2011
ZNet Article The action in Utøya was an act of political murder against people who had committed themselves to a convivial world -
- Tuesday, Apr 12, 2011
ZNet Article NATO miscalculates and thrice fires on the Benghazi rebels. The NATO commanders blame this on a confused frontline. It is hard to distinguish, they say, between the Libyan rebels from the Libyan regulars. Libya is effectively partitioned between t... -
- Friday, Mar 25, 2011
ZNet Article On March 19, 2011, the United Nations Security Council voted for Resolution 1973 to establish a “no-fly” zone over Libya. -
- Tuesday, Mar 01, 2011
Video Vijay Prashad discusses the latest developments in Libya in the context of the pro-democracy movements in the North African/ Arabian world. -
- Wednesday, Feb 02, 2011
ZNet Article The Arab revolt that we now witness is something akin to a "1968" for the Arab World. -
- Wednesday, Aug 25, 2010
Video It's going to be almost two years that Barack Obama was sworn in as President of the United States. During his presidential campaign he promised change. But may be the person who runs the best campaign does not necessarily turn out to be the best ... -
- Tuesday, Jul 06, 2010
ZNet Article The oil continues to gush into the Gulf of Mexico. It began to flow out of a hole that resulted from an explosion on April 20 on the Deepwater Horizon drilling platform. Once an oil seam has been tapped, it is hard to stop the flow, so the oil flo... -
- Tuesday, Jun 22, 2010
ZNet Article When the Finance Ministers of the Advanced States set up the G7 in 1974-75, their tongues quivered with the taste of centuries of power. The Soviet Union had begun its plummet into obsolescence. -
- Tuesday, Jan 19, 2010
ZNet Article Jyoti Basu (1914-2010) slipped into the night. He was a lifelong Marxist and Communist, and was the Chief Minister of Bengal from 1977 to 2000. Basu's service to Communism and to Bengal was equivalent: he wavered from neither. -
- Thursday, Nov 26, 2009
ZNet Article Kashmir hangs over Mumbai, whose Gateway to India accepted the assailants who struck a year ago today. It haunts it. -
- Saturday, Nov 07, 2009
ZNet Article Raul Prebisch was not born in Buenos Aires. His father was a German immigrant who married into a declasse branch of a prominent Argentine family. Advantages did not come to him by the accident of birth. He had to make his own career, pushing again... -
- Monday, Oct 05, 2009
ZNet Article Rajendra Pachauri heads TERI, The Energy and Resources Institute, based in New Delhi. An engineer of the railways in his early career, Pachauri went to the United States to earn a PhD in industrial engineering and another in economics, after whic... -
- Sunday, Jul 05, 2009
Video On January 3, 2009 Historians Against the War met at the Sheraton in New York City during the annual convention of the American Historical Association for a panel discussion on "The Bush-Cheney Administration." -
- Sunday, Apr 26, 2009
ZNet Article President Barack Obama inherited two seemingly intractable wars, in Iraq and in Afghanistan, alongside a financial crisis that continues to escalate. Obama positioned himself against the unpopular Iraq war, but he did not place himself in the anti... -
- Sunday, Jan 18, 2009
ZNet Article Israeli contempt for the United Nations begins in the 1940s and continues to this day... -
- Saturday, Dec 27, 2008
Commentary On Thursday, November 27, in the middle of the Mumbai terrorist attacks, Imran Babar, one of the terrorists, called India TV from Nariman House. He used a cellphone that belonged to Rabbi Gavriel Holtzberg, the co-director of the Chabad-Lubavitch ... -
- Wednesday, Nov 12, 2008
ZNet Article Barack Obama has appointed John Podesta to run his transition. During the lean years of the Bush administration, Podesta, native of Chicago, ran a shadow cabinet for the Democrats. Since 2003, the home of this government-in-exile has been the Cent... -
- Saturday, Oct 25, 2008
ZNet Article The deepening financial crisis in the U.S. forces the neoconservatives to reverse their policies. -
- Monday, Sep 29, 2008
Commentary Che was fated to the mythic. Even his birthday attached him to a long tradition of popular struggle: he was born on Bastille Day, the commemoration of the opening of the French Revolution. [Some doubt that this was his actual birthday; his parents... -
- Thursday, Sep 18, 2008
Commentary Hidden in the bowels of the University of Iowa library are the papers of Lement Harris (1904-2002). Harris came from money (his father co-founded Texaco) and he took his degree from Harvard. When he graduated in 1926 he decided to avoid the career... -
- Saturday, Sep 06, 2008
ZNet Article In the 2004 general election, the Indian electorate denied the intransigent right-wing power over the State. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance lost out to the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance, although the l... -
- Friday, Sep 05, 2008
Commentary Rosa Clemente, 35, is the vice presidential candidate for the Green Party of the United States. Clemente, who is Puerto Rican, was born in the South Bronx, New York, and educated at the University of Albany and at Cornell University. A vibrant com... -
- Saturday, Jun 14, 2008
Commentary After a brief fourteen-minute speech on June 12, Nepal's last King of the 239 year Shah dynasty, Gyanendra, departed from the side entrance of the Narayanhiti Palace to live out his days in the former summer home of his ancestors. "I have done all... - All Most Recent Content
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- Friday, Feb 24, 2012
Video Libya remains deeply splintered by regions and factions -
- Sunday, Aug 07, 2011
Video Prof. Vijay Prashad from Trinity College, CT, USA talks about the terrorist killings and bombings orchestrated by Norwegian Eurofascist Anders Breivik. He comments upon the Norwegian peoples' response to these killings and compares it with right w... -
- Tuesday, Mar 01, 2011
Video Vijay Prashad discusses the latest developments in Libya in the context of the pro-democracy movements in the North African/ Arabian world. -
- Wednesday, Aug 25, 2010
Video It's going to be almost two years that Barack Obama was sworn in as President of the United States. During his presidential campaign he promised change. But may be the person who runs the best campaign does not necessarily turn out to be the best ... -
- Sunday, Jul 05, 2009
Video On January 3, 2009 Historians Against the War met at the Sheraton in New York City during the annual convention of the American Historical Association for a panel discussion on "The Bush-Cheney Administration." - All Recent Video
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